Germany vs High income: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Germany
- High income
How they compare
High income currently reports 23.48 trillion BoP, current US$ against 1.92 trillion BoP, current US$ in Germany, a difference of 21.56 trillion BoP, current US$.
That makes High income's figure about 12.2 times Germany's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 3rd and High income ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
High income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 133.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.18 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.05 trillion BoP, current US$ | High income |
| 1980s | 225.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.27 trillion BoP, current US$ | 2.05 trillion BoP, current US$ | High income |
| 1990s | 488.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.85 trillion BoP, current US$ | 4.37 trillion BoP, current US$ | High income |
| 2000s | 879.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.83 trillion BoP, current US$ | 8.95 trillion BoP, current US$ | High income |
| 2010s | 1.34 trillion BoP, current US$ | 15.85 trillion BoP, current US$ | 14.51 trillion BoP, current US$ | High income |
| 2020s | 1.71 trillion BoP, current US$ | 20.50 trillion BoP, current US$ | 18.79 trillion BoP, current US$ | High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Germany or High income?
- High income, at 23.48 trillion BoP, current US$ against 1.92 trillion BoP, current US$ in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Germany and High income?
- 21.56 trillion BoP, current US$, with High income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and High income?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Germany and High income rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Germany ranks 3rd and High income ranks 2nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.